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ODP West Boys Hit the Field in Costa Rica
The teams bonded over challenging matches and local adventures!
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ODP South Boys Face 4 Costa Rican Teams
An intense week of local fútbol and total immersion in a soccer-crazy country!
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Arsenal FC Premier Prove They Got Game In Costa Rica
Utah's Arsenal FC bonded over breathtaking sunsets, heartwarming moments, and plenty of soccer!
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Belmont Hill Boys Tear it Up in Costa Rica
The team got to spend time playing Costa Rican teams and volunteering with local children.
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Simpson College Soccer Team Takes Costa Rica by Storm
The rain didn't stop this team from having a successful trip!
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Slippery Rock Women get their Game on in Costa Rica
The Slippery Rock women played hard and completed two community service projects!
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Marywood Women Gain International Soccer Experience in Costa Rica
Marywood University's Women's Soccer Team had a blast in Costa Rica!
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Roanoke College Women Have a Whale of Time in Costa Rica
The team got to bond over ziplining, whitewater rafting, and even a rare moment of whale watching!
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Lynchburg Women’s Excellent Adventure — Rafting, Ziplining and Playing Costa Rica’s National Team
The girls got to play against the national team at the Costa Rican Soccer Federation facilities!
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Rush Select Boys and Girls Enjoy Costa Rica
The teams made new friends, zip lined over jungles, played lots of soccer...and more!
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Newbridge Academy Soccer Team Bonds In Costa Rica
On their first day in Costa Rica, Canada's Newbridge Academy woke up bright and early at 5:00 am from sheer excitement.
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Luther College Women's Soccer Returns To Costa Rica
When Luther College Women's Soccer arrived in Costa Rica, they were excited to jump right into their itinerary.
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Elmhurst College Women’s Soccer Takes On National Team
See how the team holds up competing against Costa Rica's nation team!
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Northern Strikers Reach New Heights In Costa Rica
After an afternoon of getting situated in Costa Rica with an orientation and filling dinner, the Northern Strikers girls recharged for their busy first full day!
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Denison University's Global Soccer Class Takes On Costa Rica
Denison University is no stranger to the gem that is Costa Rica!
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Exciting Times And New Experiences For Penn State Altoona
The Penn State Altoona Women's Soccer trip to Costa Rica was definitely an unforgettable experience for the whole team.
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Baldwin Wallace Women's Soccer Dominates In Costa Rica
When the Baldwin Wallace University Women's Team landed in Costa Rica, they were ready to soak in as much of the culture as they could!
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Life Changing Moments For Baldwin Wallace Men's Soccer
Baldwin Wallace University Men's Soccer Team soaked in the fresh air of Costa Rica by going on a downtown San Jose tour. It was the perfect way to kick off their…
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2019 Girls ODP Tournament Game 4 Recap
The Region girls finished off the tournament with high energy, determination, and skill. See who won first place!
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2019 Girls ODP Tournament Game 3 Recap
The Region girls let their willpower shine on the field during day 3 of the tournament!
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2019 Girls ODP Tournament Game 2 Recap
The USA teams geared up for an exciting Day 2 of the 2019 Girls ODP Tournament!
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2019 Girls ODP Tournament Game 1 Recap
The sun was intense during the first day of matches in the 2019 Girls ODP Tournament where USA's East, West, Midwest, and South Regions played some of the best…
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South Region Boys Tour Costa Rica 2019
A day-by-day trip blog from the South Region ODP boys’ week-long 2019 tour of Costa Rica, including four international matches.
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Utah U17 Boys Play Hard In Costa Rica
After a long flight, Utah’s USA Boys U17 soccer team landed in Costa Rica with big smiles and hungry bellies!
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Clarke University Girls Leave Their Mark On Costa Rica
After a day of travel, orientation, and settling into their hotel, Clarke University's Women's Soccer Team was ready to take on Costa Rica with open minds and hearts.
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Experiencing everything Costa Rica has to offer with ECSU Men's Soccer
Who knew so many exciting things could happen in just seven days?
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Starting An International Record - While Still In High School!
There are few high school students out there who can say they've competed in six international soccer matches before graduation day.
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Idaho State Women's Soccer Connects With Community in Costa Rica
This was truly a learning experience for the team, from the service, to the excursions, to the soccer matches.
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Hitting The Ground Running With University of Dubuque Women's Soccer
The team had a thrilling match against a local team the day they landed in Costa Rica!
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College of Charleston Women's Soccer Visits Costa Rica
Congrats to the entire team on bringing home their second win in a friendly match against one of Costa Rica's national teams!
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Frederick Boys Get Their Game on in Costa Rica
The under-18 boys team of FC Frederick of Maryland arrived in Costa Rica on a delayed flight, so they were really hungry when they got here.
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FC Frederick girls in Costa Rica: tied games were a win-win
The under-19 Frederick girls’ soccer team from Maryland arrived in Costa Rica, checked into their hotel, had a great dinner at a wonderful traditional restaurant…
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Rush Select Boys and Girls in Costa Rica
Costa Rica Soccer Tours was honored to host Rush Select, an unusual mix of boys’ and girls’ teams from various U.S. states and Canada, ages 14 and 15, for a…
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Rain or Shine, Colorado Rush Takes Costa Rica by Storm
Costa Rica Soccer Tours was pleased to welcome Colorado Rush, a team of 14-year-old girls, for a wild (and wet) visit to Costa Rica.
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Northside Soccer Academy Visits Costa Rica
Costa Rica Soccer Tours specializes in creating unforgettable experiences in unique places, so we pulled out all the stops for Atlanta’s Northside Soccer Academy,…
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Mountains, Beaches, and Plenty of Soccer During UVU Women's Trip to Costa Rica
Costa Rica Soccer Tours was so excited to receive the Utah Valley University Women's Soccer trip in Costa Rica!
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Experiencing Everything That Costa Rica Has To Offer
It's amazing how much you can experience in just one week. During the St. Albert Impact girls soccer trip to Costa Rica, the team did enough in their seven days…
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Plenty of Sightseeing and Soccer during Cal Poly Pomona Women's Soccer Trip
From volcanoes to beaches, relaxing waterfall gardens to heart-pumping soccer matches, Costa Rica has got it all!
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A Week Full Of Excitement With North Central Men's Soccer
The North Central College Men's Soccer trip to Costa Rica could be summed up in one word: adventurous.
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Laughter & Learning During Minnesota State University Women's Soccer Trip To Costa Rica
Education, culture, and sports. These are some of the biggest reasons why young adults go to college. For the Minnesota State University Women's Soccer Team, they…
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2018 Girls ODP Tournament Game 3 Recap
The tournament wrapped up with the most exciting and even games of the event on the last day!
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South Region Boys ODP Tackle Tough Competition in Costa Rica
The South Region ODP Boys are enjoying a soccer tour to Costa Rica filled with soccer, sun, fun, beach time, good fun, and international competition.
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2018 Girls ODP Tournament Game 2 Recap
The second set of games from the 2018 Girls ODP Tournament is complete!
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Non-Stop Action & Adventure During West Region ODP Boys 03 Soccer Trip
The West Region ODP Boys 03 hit the ground running from the moment they stepped off the plane in Costa Rica.
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Trip To Costa Rica Leaves A Lasting Mark On East Region ODP Boys 04
The East Region ODP Boys 04 Soccer Trip was a huge success, thanks to careful planning and the ideal custom itinerary drafted by Costa Rica Soccer Tours.
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Excitement & Education During The Frostburg State Women's Soccer Trip
The Frostburg State Women's Soccer trip to Costa Rica was an incredible learning experience, from the moment they set foot off the airplane to their final beach…
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Lessons To Last A Lifetime
From the moment they landed, the team was immersed in a world of soccer, nature, and beautiful culture.
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Teaching, Learning, & Exploring During The Centenary Women's Soccer Trip
Centenary’s women’s team coached younger players, faced tough local opposition and explored Costa Rica on their soccer tour.
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Introducing Swarthmore Women's Soccer To "Pura Vida" In Costa Rica
It's more than a common phrase, it's a way of life!
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Coe College Women's Soccer Team Goes White Water Rafting In Costa Rica - And More!
After three friendly matches and five team training sessions, the women deserved a break!
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Rowan Women's Soccer's Unforgettable Trip
A week full of soccer, adventure, culture, and memories they'll cherish forever.
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Loras College Returns For SEVENTH Visit To Costa Rica!
Challenging soccer matches, gorgeous scenery, a beautiful new culture. Of course they wanted to come back!
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North Texas ODP Boys Soccer Trip to Costa Rica
With four matches, five team trainings, and an entire week of adventures it's safe to say that this soccer trip was a huge success!
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Rewarding TJU Women's Soccer with the Trip of a Lifetime
These women have worked hard for years to get where they are. They deserved this incredible trip!
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Introducing CDA SLAMMERS to Plenty of Adventure, Culture, and Lots of Soccer
It was nearly impossible for the team to pick their favorite stop on their trip!
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Changing the Lives of Young Athletes on the Rush Select Costa Rica Trip
The U14 Select Boys and Girls teams had the incredible opportunity to grow as soccer players - and as young adults - on this trip.
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Enjoying the Perfect Blend of Culture and Competition in Costa Rica
In just a few short days, the UWLAX women's soccer team had the experience of a lifetime.
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Canadian Teams Come Together for One Incredible Trip
Both teams learned a lot, and created an incredible bond during this incredible trip.
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How Soccer Helped a Denison Class Experience Costa Rica
They even got to play two friendly soccer matches against local athletes!
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Growing Together as Teammates and as Friends in Costa Rica
The NSGSC Fusion U15 team learned about so much more than soccer during their time in Costa Rica.
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ODP Region III '03 Boys Compete Well in Costa Rica
The ODP Boys Region III '03 team played four competitive matches in Costa Rica and took home a lifetime of memories.
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Cornell College Soccer Learns More than New Technique
The team concluded their trip with incredible insight into a whole new culture.
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Making Lifelong Memories on the Rochester Institute of Technology Soccer Trip
Between the hike to a hidden waterfall and the challenging soccer match, there was plenty to keep the team on their toes!
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2017 Girls ODP Tournament Game 3 Recap
Region I vs. DIMAS Escazu The first game of day 3 brought DIMAS Escazu and Region I to the field. Amazingly, Region I had the same first 11 as the previous night;…
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2017 Girls ODP Tournament Game 2 Recap
Region III vs. DIMAS Escazu The whistle blew on a windy night at the Nicolas Masis Stadium and both teams were ready to show the best of their talent. DIMAS Escazu…
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2017 Girls ODP Tournament Game 1 Recap
The 2017 Girls ODP Tournament is underway! Region I, III, and IV all competed against teams from Costa Rica - see how the matches went: Region IV vs. DIMAS Escazu…
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FC Frederick's Costa Rica Soccer Trip a Dream Come True
We customized the perfect itinerary for a team of girls just before they began their college careers.
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Providing Athletic and Cultural Education - Union College Men's Soccer
These men left Costa Rica with a wealth of knowledge they could never attain elsewhere.
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